The Center for Collaborative Education coordinates this network, providing extensive assistance in the following four areas:

• Individual school coaching, including in the areas of teaching and learning, assessment, governance, scheduling, and leadership
• Network professional development, including an annual Spring Leadership Retreat, an annual teacher sharing conference, developing authentic assessments, and monthly leadership meetings
• Advocacy, including negotiating Pilot Schools’ annual budgets and policies with the district, and building community and political support for increased Pilot Schools
• Research and evaluation, including documenting the impact of Pilot Schools on student achievement